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Brown bag on March 4: Economic impact of university research

Jason Owen-Smith, executive director of the Institute of Research on Innovation & Science, will discuss efforts to demonstrate local economic impact of federally funding university research activities.


Brown bag on March 1: Flavors of Oakland

The author and photographer of “The Flavors of Oakland: Celebrating Oakland One Dish At A Time" will talk about the city's diversity and how food can bring people together.


Last training sessions on new phone system to be held on March 2

In one hour, learn how to set up and use the Jabber Softphone, Unity Connection voicemail and new desk phone.


Brown bag on March 3: Caring for elders with dementia

Learn practical tips for providing the best dementia care while lessening the burden on the caregiver.


Orientation program for new supervisors/managers to be piloted on March 9

This one-day program will provide critical information for making the transition to supervisor/manager at OP.


Free workshops can help with investing, retirement and other financial concerns

Invest an hour to learn about building a portfolio, planning for retirement, investing for women's longer lifespan or preserving an estate.


Make a date to save a life: UCOP blood drive on Feb. 24

Make an appointment to donate when the American Red Cross bloodmobile will be nearby.


Celebrate Black History Month with symposia on African-American scholarship and research at UC

The third of four lunchtime discussion events will take place on Friday, Feb. 26.